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1 person dies in northwest Charlotte shooting

The shooting happened on Glenwood Drive near I-85.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A shooting in northwest Charlotte left one person dead on Sunday night.

The shooting happened on Glenwood Drive just south of I-85, according to CMPD. 

Medic initially said that one person suffered life-threatening injuries in the shooting but the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department put an alert out that one person was killed in the shooting.

Police have labeled the person's death a homicide.

The victim's name has not been released. Police have not said if a suspect was arrested.

More information will be released when it is available. 

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